limn
Meaning of limn
verb
- depict or describe in painting or words.
Miss Read limns a gentler world in her novels
late Middle English (in the sense ‘illuminate a manuscript’): alteration of obsolete lumine ‘illuminate’, via Old French luminer from Latin luminare ‘make light’.
Information about limn
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of limn is: limns.
- Languages in which limn is used:
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Hyphenation of limn
limn
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- limn is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
limn synonyms
Meaning delineate:
Meaning portray:
Translation of limn
- Italian: delineare, disegnare, tratteggiare
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